Moorside railway station

Moorside railway station is a railway station serving the town of Wardley, , . The station stands on Moorside Road, close to the junction with Chorley Road.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Moorside, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Moorside Railway Station”, “Moorside Station”, and “MSD”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints and Swinton railway station.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 480 feet northeast of Moorside railway station.

Railway station
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serves the towns of and in the , , . It is actually located in Pendlebury and not Swinton itself; the boundary between the two districts is about 40 yards further down Station Road, beyond the junction with Boundary Road and nearer the town centre. is situated 3,500 feet east of Moorside railway station.

Town hall
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, formerly Swinton and Pendlebury Town Hall, is a municipal building at Chorley Road, in , England. It is the administrative headquarters of Salford City Council. is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Moorside railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swinton and Pendlebury.

Town
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is a town in the in , England. southwest of the River Irwell, 4 miles northwest of , adjoining the town of and suburb of Clifton.

Town
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is a town in the , , England. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,069. It lies 4 miles north-west of , 3 miles north-west of Salford and 6 miles south-east of .

Town
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Salford is a city in in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Moorside railway station.

Moorside railway station

Latitude
53.51636° or 53° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.35275° or 2° 21′ 10″ west
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
Operator
Northern Trains
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“MSD”
Open location code
9C5VGJ8W+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6581364396
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6953165
Wiki­data ID
Q3466304
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Moorside railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Moorside”
  • Dutch: “Station Moorside”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة مورسيد”
  • French: “gare de Moorside”
  • French: “Moorside”
  • Urdu: “مورسائیڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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